Post by MS13 on Oct 2, 2009 5:11:46 GMT -5
This information was translated from a prison kite written in Spanish from a Sureno inmate housed in the state of Tennessee The inmate Constitution was confiscated from a prison cell search, written with Love, Loyalty, Respect.
A friend must always respect all his friends. Carnal is a colloquialism for a very close friend or may be used as “brother” within gangs.
A Sureño can not talk behind another Sureño’s back.
Sureños should not fight one another in prison “las pintas” is a colloquialism for to be dressed up or prison.
Part (4) was not included in this letter:
If a Veteran or Yard Advisor sees that it is necessary for two friends to throw down hand to hand fight, then the Veteran or Yarn Advisor must make the call.
We must show the same love to all Sureños because we are equal.
You should not choose sides between friends to separate us one from another. We are all the same as one another.
All the friends should be loyal to Sur and to all the United Friends.
All the friends should stay in contact with one another; write each other at least once every month if there is a Veteran or Yard Advisor he is responsible for making sure all the friends in the yard stay in contact.
All the Sureño neighborhoods that have problems in the streets should leave the problems in the street when they come to prison. pedos are technically “farts”, but can be used colloquially to be “problems” or “drunks”
All the Sureños should stay united to one another.
No friend should make judgments against another friend for something that he heard “he-say, she-say”, or gossip.
No Sureño may humiliate or try to make another Sureño feel bad.
Part fourteen was not included in this letter:
No black person may ever be jumped into Sur. mallate is Mexican slang for a black person.
No Sureño may use make heavy drugs such as cocaine, heroin or pills. (Only weed and wine)
All Sureños should be tattooed with Sur, a thirteen, or Sureños.
When the friends put a guy into the Sur, they must put him on probation for three (3) months then three friends will beat him in for 13 seconds
Every September 13th, all the Sureños should celebrate and recognize this day the “Day of the Sureños” and October 11th as “Day of the Race” Race as in the Latino Race.
Any Sureño who betrays another Sureño o the Sur, will be immediately ousted from the Sur.
All Sureños should understand that the Sur is until death to be a Sur for life.
No friend should use a needle to use drugs.
All accusations that are made by one Sureño against another should be confirmed with papers or with convincing proof.
Part twenty-four was not included in this letter:
Friends are permitted to do drug transactions for money, but not with other friends. In other words, they may only sell for money and not favors.
The friends should swear loyalty to 113% “SUR” United Sureños Race.
All the Sureños should respect the Veterans and the Advisors
No Sureño can make himself or declare himself a Veteran
The status of Veteran is given, but gained by years of experience, knowledge, history and much work must be put in.
A friend must be 30 years old to serve in the position of Veteran and have thirteen years in Sur.
When a friend turn 30, he should speak with other Veterans and the Veterans will give him the position of Veteran and they will write it in the book.
No Sureño can bet with another clique another gang or subsets of the same gang or become indebted to another clique.
No friend can say anything about Sur history to anybody who is not a Sureño.
Part thirty-four was not included in this letter:
All the friends should watch and help other friends, not only in the yards but also friends in the hole, maximum and close. The word close is spelled as is; there is no word “close” in Spanish. This word was more than likely borrowed from the English language.
All the friends need to help one another in all the yards or to celebrate something.
No Sureño is permitted to participate in homosexual activities.
If a friend falls into a problem, all the friends jump in with him, but if a Veteran or Advisor decides that it is better for that friend to fight hand to hand with another guy, then the fight will be only hand to hand against one another.
The friends in the yard should meet up at least once a week to ensure that everything is well with the other friends.
No Sureño should eat, smoke or drink after a black person.
No friend may cut up with punks chavalos can also be guys or gals.
No friend may go to other cliques and talk about the inner workings of the Sureños.
The problems of Sureños stay with the Sureños.
Part forty-four was not included in this letter:
All the Sureños should do exercises at least three times a week.
The position of advisor can only be given to a friend by a Veteran
The position of advisor is under the position of Veteran.
The position of Advisor is to watch the yard when no Veteran is in the yard, and to watch that everything runs as it should in the yard.
No pure white people gueros is a term for a blonde or fair-haired person are permitted to be jumped into the Sur. They should be half Mexican, Chicano, or Latino. Only pure white people who were raised in a neighborhood in the street and that come to prison can represent Sur.
No friend can start a clique outside of the Sur.
Any clique outside of the Sur will be considered treason against the Sur.
Any friend that decides not to be part of the Sur, should not be considered a Sureño.
Any friend who adds or takes away from this Constitution without permission will be considered a traitor of the Sur and will be dealt with as so.
Part fifty-four was not included in this letter:
The Veteran or Advisor has the responsibility of teaching all the friends this constitution.
Only the Veterans and Advisors may have a copy of this constitution of the Sureños.
A friend must always respect all his friends. Carnal is a colloquialism for a very close friend or may be used as “brother” within gangs.
A Sureño can not talk behind another Sureño’s back.
Sureños should not fight one another in prison “las pintas” is a colloquialism for to be dressed up or prison.
Part (4) was not included in this letter:
If a Veteran or Yard Advisor sees that it is necessary for two friends to throw down hand to hand fight, then the Veteran or Yarn Advisor must make the call.
We must show the same love to all Sureños because we are equal.
You should not choose sides between friends to separate us one from another. We are all the same as one another.
All the friends should be loyal to Sur and to all the United Friends.
All the friends should stay in contact with one another; write each other at least once every month if there is a Veteran or Yard Advisor he is responsible for making sure all the friends in the yard stay in contact.
All the Sureño neighborhoods that have problems in the streets should leave the problems in the street when they come to prison. pedos are technically “farts”, but can be used colloquially to be “problems” or “drunks”
All the Sureños should stay united to one another.
No friend should make judgments against another friend for something that he heard “he-say, she-say”, or gossip.
No Sureño may humiliate or try to make another Sureño feel bad.
Part fourteen was not included in this letter:
No black person may ever be jumped into Sur. mallate is Mexican slang for a black person.
No Sureño may use make heavy drugs such as cocaine, heroin or pills. (Only weed and wine)
All Sureños should be tattooed with Sur, a thirteen, or Sureños.
When the friends put a guy into the Sur, they must put him on probation for three (3) months then three friends will beat him in for 13 seconds
Every September 13th, all the Sureños should celebrate and recognize this day the “Day of the Sureños” and October 11th as “Day of the Race” Race as in the Latino Race.
Any Sureño who betrays another Sureño o the Sur, will be immediately ousted from the Sur.
All Sureños should understand that the Sur is until death to be a Sur for life.
No friend should use a needle to use drugs.
All accusations that are made by one Sureño against another should be confirmed with papers or with convincing proof.
Part twenty-four was not included in this letter:
Friends are permitted to do drug transactions for money, but not with other friends. In other words, they may only sell for money and not favors.
The friends should swear loyalty to 113% “SUR” United Sureños Race.
All the Sureños should respect the Veterans and the Advisors
No Sureño can make himself or declare himself a Veteran
The status of Veteran is given, but gained by years of experience, knowledge, history and much work must be put in.
A friend must be 30 years old to serve in the position of Veteran and have thirteen years in Sur.
When a friend turn 30, he should speak with other Veterans and the Veterans will give him the position of Veteran and they will write it in the book.
No Sureño can bet with another clique another gang or subsets of the same gang or become indebted to another clique.
No friend can say anything about Sur history to anybody who is not a Sureño.
Part thirty-four was not included in this letter:
All the friends should watch and help other friends, not only in the yards but also friends in the hole, maximum and close. The word close is spelled as is; there is no word “close” in Spanish. This word was more than likely borrowed from the English language.
All the friends need to help one another in all the yards or to celebrate something.
No Sureño is permitted to participate in homosexual activities.
If a friend falls into a problem, all the friends jump in with him, but if a Veteran or Advisor decides that it is better for that friend to fight hand to hand with another guy, then the fight will be only hand to hand against one another.
The friends in the yard should meet up at least once a week to ensure that everything is well with the other friends.
No Sureño should eat, smoke or drink after a black person.
No friend may cut up with punks chavalos can also be guys or gals.
No friend may go to other cliques and talk about the inner workings of the Sureños.
The problems of Sureños stay with the Sureños.
Part forty-four was not included in this letter:
All the Sureños should do exercises at least three times a week.
The position of advisor can only be given to a friend by a Veteran
The position of advisor is under the position of Veteran.
The position of Advisor is to watch the yard when no Veteran is in the yard, and to watch that everything runs as it should in the yard.
No pure white people gueros is a term for a blonde or fair-haired person are permitted to be jumped into the Sur. They should be half Mexican, Chicano, or Latino. Only pure white people who were raised in a neighborhood in the street and that come to prison can represent Sur.
No friend can start a clique outside of the Sur.
Any clique outside of the Sur will be considered treason against the Sur.
Any friend that decides not to be part of the Sur, should not be considered a Sureño.
Any friend who adds or takes away from this Constitution without permission will be considered a traitor of the Sur and will be dealt with as so.
Part fifty-four was not included in this letter:
The Veteran or Advisor has the responsibility of teaching all the friends this constitution.
Only the Veterans and Advisors may have a copy of this constitution of the Sureños.